AE – Instructional Technology Coordinator

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[POSITION: Adult Education – Instructional Technology Coordinator
[POSITION DESCRIPTION:[ Under the direction of the Associate Director of Adult Education, the Adult Education Instructional Technology Coordinator will be responsible for the development and support of distance education classes and instructional technology support for Adult Education department. The position is responsible for the planning, coordination, and growth of instruction in an online environment in the Adult Education program at Chattahoochee Technical College. Supports adult education students, faculty, and staff in the use of instructional technology by providing professional development and ongoing technical assistance. Manages classes, usernames, and passwords for all online programs. This position has the potential to be located at one of the following campuses: Appalachian, Canton, Paulding or Marietta.

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– Collaborates with instructors and other instructional staff to develop College and Career Readiness Standards curriculum materials and multidisciplinary lesson plans that integrate technology to help students develop and enhance 21st century skills.
– Integrates supplemental online program links into Blackboard Ultra courses where possible.
– Works with Subject Matter Experts (SME) to design and develop Blackboard content for Adult Education (AE) classes.

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– Assists in maintaining all courses, instructors, and students within the LMS.
– Ensures that students are correctly associated with their classes to maintain accurate attendance information.
– Creates and maintains an AE Blackboard Help Desk: trouble-shoots and responds to all requests for technical assistance, coordinating between the college, Office of Adult Education (OAE), and Georgia Virtual Technical College (GVTC) when required.
– Provides training for instructors in the use and support of distance learning applications and software.
– Provides workshops or Blackboard Collaborate Ultra webinars to faculty members on advanced features of the LMS, such as reports and adaptive release.
– Provides training and orientation to students and staff on the LMS.

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– Communicates with all faculty and staff at class sites within the Chatt Tech Adult Education Department regarding important information related to Distance Education.
– Prepares and distributes information for instructors and students on distance learning resources, and clearly distinguishes those through which students may earn contact hours and those which do not allow contact hours to be earned.
– Assesses and coordinates with Chatt Tech Technology Advancement and Support (TAS), OAE, GVTC, and any third-party provider to resolve technical issues.
– Coordinates with Chatt Tech Academic Distance Learning team as needed and serves on any relevant college committees.
– Serves as the first line of contact for all Adult Education distance/technology related items.

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Assists in creating and maintaining websites and databases that support the distance education program in Adult Education.

Develops and maintains standardized procedures for daily operations and serves as the primary consultant on the use of instructional and educational technologies.

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